lucerne
AlfalfaAlfalfa.
US/lˈusɚn/
Meaning
1 senses(archaic, uncountable)Alfalfa.
More definitions
- important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop
Origin
Borrowed from French luzerne, from Occitan luzerno, of uncertain origin.Borrowed from French luzerne, from Occitan luzerno, of uncertain origin.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop:alfalfaMedicago sativa
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable